How to get from Seattle, WA to Bellingham by bus and train?

Seattle, WA to Bellingham - Train Schedule

The AMTRAK CASCADES train from Seattle, WA to Bellingham runs from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with departures every 9 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 53 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Seattle, WA to Bellingham by bus and train

To get from Seattle, WA to Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA, take the AMTRAK CASCADES train from Seattle station to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station station. Next, take the 80X bus from Skagit Station Gate 2 station to Lincoln Creek Park & Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Seattle, WA may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Bellingham on the Moovit app.

173min
Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
Bus - 80X80X
Leaves from Seattle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Seattle, WA
  • 2
    Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK CASCADES
    Vancouver
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
    ID MVW
    92 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skagit Station Gate 2
    ID 6222
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 80X80X
    Wait for bus
    80X
    Bellingham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Lincoln Creek Park & Ride
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln Creek Park & Ride
    ID 7001
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Seattle, WA to Bellingham

The distance between Seattle, WA, Seattle - Tacoma, WA and Bellingham, Seattle - Tacoma, WA is approximately 97.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Seattle, WA to Bellingham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle - Tacoma, WA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Seattle, WA to Bellingham

To check the bus and train schedule from Seattle, WA to Bellingham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Seattle, WA) and destination (Bellingham), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Seattle, WA to Bellingham?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Train line AMTRAK CASCADES, Bus line 80X.

  • Is there a direct train between Seattle, WA and Bellingham?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Seattle, WA to Bellingham?

    The AMTRAK CASCADES train line goes from Mount Vernon Amtrak Station near Seattle, WA in Seattle to Skagit Station Gate 2 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Skagit Station Gate 2 station near Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Seattle, WA to Bellingham by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Seattle, WA in Seattle and Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA by train and bus is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Seattle, WA to get to Bellingham?

    Get on the AMTRAK CASCADES train from the Mount Vernon Amtrak Station near Seattle, WA in Seattle.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Seattle, WA and Bellingham?

    Get off the train at the Skagit Station Gate 2 stop, which is closest to Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • When is the last bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham?

    The last bus from Seattle, WA in Seattle to Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA is the Vancouver - Seattle line. It leaves the Seattle Bus Station at 11:00 AM.

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